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by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 22:29
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Looking For Information
Replies: 8
Views: 4555

Re: Looking For Information

THANK YOU!! on ancestry.com francesco cozzo was on the same ship as gregorio paglini (i believe) so now i need to figure out if cozzo was gregorio paglini's paternal mothers maiden name.... or who was Cozzo related to, to make him the uncle of gregorio.... this keeps getting better by the minute ...
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 21:23
Forum: Off Topic - We don't only do Italian Genealogy
Topic: Question about a sicilian necklace
Replies: 5
Views: 4781

Re: Question about a sicilian necklace

HAHA yes, i would think so!! they probably needed all the good luck they could get! thank you for the link to the necklace! its interesting to see what it looks like. I forwarded it to my family to ask them if that is what it looks like. Hey, since you seem to be so good at this maybe you can help ...
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 20:54
Forum: Off Topic - We don't only do Italian Genealogy
Topic: Question about a sicilian necklace
Replies: 5
Views: 4781

Re: Question about a sicilian necklace

i havent seen the necklace personaly but i believe that is how it is said to look. So it really is no significance other than maybe a good luck charm? I was told that it MAY have something to do with mafioso..... but by what that says it is only a good luch charm or a female genitalia. HAHA I just ...
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 20:04
Forum: Off Topic - We don't only do Italian Genealogy
Topic: Question about a sicilian necklace
Replies: 5
Views: 4781

Question about a sicilian necklace

There is talk of a necklace in my family that is in the shape of a hand making either an "s" or "m" in sign language. Does anyone know the meaning of this necklace? where can i find more information? I've tried to google info and havent had any luck. Thanks in advance.
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 19:35
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Looking For Information
Replies: 8
Views: 4555

Re: Looking For Information

Line 14 looks like it could be a match. They probably just couldnt read that is says paglini. It says he was going to be with his uncle?? but what does the name say? francesco? its hard to tell. Its strange that the boat information is different than the information that was on his wifes passport ...
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 16:41
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Looking For Information
Replies: 8
Views: 4555

Re: Looking For Information

Also, i have found a document where Rosa (Rosina) was applying for her passport to come to america. It states that Gregorio came to America on or around the 7 april 1898 on the SS Karamania fromt he port o f palermo. ( i believe that was the ship name by trying to read the small print on the ...
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 16:31
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Looking For Information
Replies: 8
Views: 4555

Re: Looking For Information

Thank you for your information. I am still very new to searching my family history. So, are you saying tha you believe that Sicilia Paglini was his paternal mother? Can you tell me the dates she was born? died? And the second thing you have listed is Palermo paglino.. who.what is this? I know he was ...
by JessiaEW
04 May 2010, 07:45
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Looking For Information
Replies: 8
Views: 4555

Looking For Information

I am trying to find information on a Gregorio Paglini. He was born in Palermo Sicily Sept 6th 1875. He married a Rosina Cuccia of campofelice fetalia. I know he was put into an orphanage at a young age. I am looking for who is paternal parents were. Thank you for any help.